Urticaria due to mepivacaine with tolerance to lidocaine and bupivacaine

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 261-262

  Prieto, A ^a   Herrero, T ^b   Rubio, M ^b   Tornero, P ^b   Baeza, M L ^b   Velloso, A ^b   Perez C ^b   De Barrio, M ^b  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO GREGORIO MARAÑÓN   (Spain)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Amide group; Cross reactivity; Drug allergy; Local anesthetics; Mepivacaine; Type I hypersensitivity

Indexed keywords

AMIDE; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; BUPIVACAINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; LATEX; LIDOCAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; MEPIVACAINE; POVIDONE IODINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CROSS REACTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMEDIATE TYPE HYPERSENSITIVITY; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; PRURITUS; SKIN TEST; URTICARIA;

ADULT; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; BUPIVACAINE; CROSS REACTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIDOCAINE; MEPIVACAINE; URTICARIA;

EID: 13244252359     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1398-9995.2005.00648.x     Document Type: Article

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